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Spectrum +2 A/B ManualsHi, please can anyone tell me what the manual for the black +2 looked like (black/grey) and how many pages etc. also what differences there are, if s…
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My copy of the +2 manual has a ... had a thin coating of plastic on the outer ... of the +2A the spectrum was being sold as a cheapish games ... This meant that popular games of the time were generally ... and a tape containing 6 games (including Operation Wolf). ... -
Game of the decade?Hi all, As this decade is fast drawing to a close at an astonishing rate of one day per day, I'm hoping to do a major retrospective of 'the naughtie…
... -100. There's no definition of when a decade begins, as ... , but I'm interested in games of the 2000s/'naughties' or whatever ... -
Vigilante Patrol II?i found this strange loading screen, while checking my old disks with pictures: [IMG]http://mamestuff.lowtrucks.net/ZXSpectrumPictures/Games/vigilan…
That's an interesting point, Necros. I also would like to buy the old games of Jonathan which are not in the archive, but I haven't been able to find them in the net to buy them. It seems they are vanished... -
Commodore AmigaJust downloaded a Commodore Amiga emulator. What are the top ten games for Commodore Amiga? My fav types of game are dizzy type games, rpgs and shm…
... about little Billy User swaping games in the schoolyard and going ... house to play the latest games of an evening....that's the ... group of friends, the same behavior...the same excitement over new games ... for me and my circle of friends...and pretty much everyone ... -
Commodore AmigaJust downloaded a Commodore Amiga emulator. What are the top ten games for Commodore Amiga? My fav types of game are dizzy type games, rpgs and shm…
... about little Billy User swaping games in the schoolyard and going ... house to play the latest games of an evening....that's the ... if you were not part of BOTH those then you really ... -
What are the best shoot-em-ups for the Spectrum?I mean, besides Zynaps. That's pretty much a given.
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It's a bit of both really once you get ... out of the ships or space stations ... /> There's a little bit of strategy in there as well as ... different sectors. Via a kind of map grid type thingy. -
'Videgame Nation' at the Urbis in ManchesterI mean 'VIDEOGAME nation'! This exhibition starts next week. I've lent PILES of stuff for it, I knew it all come in useful SOME day, and you can ev…
Its good there are lately many Retro events. Are all those games of you going to be shown, like a museum of the Spectrum, Mark?
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Best homebrew games ?What are your favourite/best homebrew games you play ? I want to try and find the best Jet Set Willy/Manic Miner style games and any others. I know…
... is probably one of my favourite ZX Spectrum games of all time now ... engine are my personal pick of all the JSW MM stuff ... -
Best homebrew games ?What are your favourite/best homebrew games you play ? I want to try and find the best Jet Set Willy/Manic Miner style games and any others. I know…
... , well GameX - The Games Exchange, splATTR and Quantum ... for the three best games of the 'home brew' ... think of a lot of good post-2000 Speccy games ... struggle to think of good C64 games of the same period. ... Not that they don't exist of ... -
DisappointmentsThink back to before you had your speccy... what were your major let-downs when you finally got your hands on one and realised that it couldn't do ev…
... disk although most of the times the games came with bugs and ... , today I know all of my games where pretty much piracy, but ... , I would by most of my games thinking of the names they had ... pc with all the "cool games of the time" (Maradona, Italia 90 ... -
Does the new Ghostbusters game need to be any good?In the next month or two there is going to be a new Ghostbusters game released which has been getting quite a bit of press time in the gaming journal…
... read a third draft of Aykroyd's script. Aykroyd ... introduce a 'new generation' of Ghostbusters, and believes they ... 've heard since Lord of the Rings was announced ... a few more hours of playtime thrown in, this ... been one of the best film-based games of all time. ... -
New York WarriorsAfter having this game flagged by Alexander (Biotoxin) as possibly needing a redump, I've redumped the tape this morning and the current .tzx file is…
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Due to rampant voting abuse for this gameI tried voting on La Abadia del Crimen for the first time in my life and got this message. The reason being its too high in the list of best games a…
... voted 1/10 other good games of the list to make them ... see any type of listings or voting about spanish games you will ... a nice way of discovering good games and placing games where they deserve ... -
Love it or hate it.Just a question, what games divide opinion by which people tend to love them or hate them? One example on the C64 would be the Shoot-em up Delta, wha…
Matchday.. I had friends that would have entire tournaments between themselves (between games of ADnD.. something else I never "got"). I thought it was utter pants and that Crash was RIGHT all along! :) -
My MAME Arcade Cabinet Video + PicsHello All Few people asked me about my Mame cabinet. Whereas I already uploaded some photo's, here is my YouTube video... [youtube]tVCdRPpDb2w[/you…
... PCB which is 'preloaded' with games). With a jammer PCB, you ... are limited on the number of games. Of course if your buying a ... -
Isometric games - handling 8-way movement...I'm currently playing around with a isometric 3D engine which will allow 8-way movement, but have hit an interesting dilemma... In a "normal" 4-way …
... I'm intending of including the feature of many such games of pushing the ... if they hit either side of it, which should make it ... -
When did multiloads start?Hullo, again. Long time reader, rare topic starter! In the mid 80s, when Elite grabbed the rights to the likes of Commando, Bomb Jack and Ghosts N' …
... not all of the later full price games needed to ... all when the most popular games of the time are arcade ... the same time, a lot of those movie, TV, comic, ... in reality just a load of mini games. I mean, look ... instead it's two seperate games and it's terrific. ... -
Manic Miner or Jet Set Willy?I'd like to know your opinion of them and your favourite. They have never been in my top ten list of fave games, though.
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Renegade or Target Renegade?It's been a while since I posted a thread on WOS, so I thought I'd have a go at a poll. I've deliberately not included Renegade III, and I'm sure we …
... it is one of the very best Spectrum games of all times. ... , but I think some of the original "rawness" is ... bit more "clean", kind of hard to explain, not ... TR, seems totaly out of context. Besides, I belive ... , where Renegade was much more of a challenge.
Good or horrible: SpindizzyExpansive physics-laden loveliness or near-unplayable, yet-another-isometric-game, fussy bollocks? My thoughts? Latter. I do seem to remember it b…
never got on with games of that ilk, bobby bearing et alclassics games youve never played.Video games history is littered with many classic games we may argue over which ones are true classics and which ones arent but im interested in conf…
... ;375246]I found a version of [I]Dragon's Lair[/I ... it's still a waste of time.[/QUOTE]
I ... a B-side to one of their free DVD's [I ... pissed off with a couple of the rooms that I just ... company also put out DVD games of Mad Dog McCree and Who ...Due to rampant voting abuse for this gameI tried voting on La Abadia del Crimen for the first time in my life and got this message. The reason being its too high in the list of best games a…
... theres the 'great games of all time', those are games which i know ... arcade classics and two of the greatest games of all time BUT i ... MAME due to 1000's of other games i prefer. But can ... at the list 99% of the games are exceptional and have been ...Skool disassemblies updatedThe Skool Daze and Back to Skool disassemblies (previously announced [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=22841"]here[/url] a…
... framework for creating new Skool games. Of course I would be glad ... (again) about the compression abilities of various algorithms, I took the ... liberty of comparing some on the tar ...R-TypeTell ya what, R-Type was an amazing bit of programming. Just re-watched the rzx of it. Stunning.:-o
Levels 1-3 of R-Type are amazing but ... were some not-so-good games of that type though. Airwolf 2 ...R-TypeTell ya what, R-Type was an amazing bit of programming. Just re-watched the rzx of it. Stunning.:-o
... never get the hang of the weapon upgrade system. ... it adds an element of strategy to the game in some ... under attack from waves of aliens and navigating through ... one other advantage of this type of power-up vs the ... -up you wanted instead of missing one and then ...What do you want from Spectrum 2.0?Hopefully most people here are aware of [url=http://spectrum20.org/]Spectrum 2.0[/url], my site for reviews and non-anonymous voting on Spectrum game…
... new Wosser's about the games but I think in a ... we review the best known games of the least known. As a ... read Digital Prawn's tour of WoS obscura. As a newbie ... rooms in Knight Lore. Most of the reviews are written for ... to build a bigger community of Specchums.What do you want from Spectrum 2.0?Hopefully most people here are aware of [url=http://spectrum20.org/]Spectrum 2.0[/url], my site for reviews and non-anonymous voting on Spectrum game…
... Wosser's about the games but I think in ... we review the best known games of the least known. As ... in Knight Lore. Most of the reviews are written ... to build a bigger community of Specchums.[/QUOTE]
of the other voting system. ...La Abadia Del Crimea - The definitive pollOn a scale of 1 to 10, vote on the score you think LADC deserves. Try and be honest at it while you can. ;) EDIT: This poll is effective for 2 week…
... to ask is of course that many spanish games seems to be ... rate. This usually happen to games of big companies.
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Just out of curiosity, which are your favorite games??
The ---- Games of the decadeIn a few months time, we leave the first decade of the twenty-first century, so to rip off a thread idea from another forum, what are your games of t…
... include the best Spectrum games of this decade. Why ... Anyway, my favourite three Spectrum games of the decade:
of cut down Lemmings style ... too many other great games to list. It ... besides there are still games coming out for christmas, ...The ---- Games of the decadeIn a few months time, we leave the first decade of the twenty-first century, so to rip off a thread idea from another forum, what are your games of t…
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So my games of the 00's are:
